December weather forecastKnockbridge, Ireland

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a chilly month in Knockbridge, Ireland, with an average temperature ranging between min 3°C (37.4°F) and max 7.1°C (44.8°F).

Temperature

In the transition from November to December, Knockbridge reports an average high-temperature of a still chilly 7.1°C (44.8°F), indicating a close resemblance to the prior month. Recording a slight decline in temperature during the nights, Knockbridge's December temperatures average at an icy 3°C (37.4°F).

Humidity

December is the most humid month in Knockbridge, with an average relative humidity of 91%.

Rainfall

In December, in Knockbridge, the rain falls for 9 days. Throughout December, 11mm (0.43") of precipitation is accumulated. In Knockbridge, during the entire year, the rain falls for 120.2 days and collects up to 161mm (6.34") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through March and December are months with snowfall in Knockbridge. December is the first month it typically snows. Throughout December, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 4.4 snowfall days, and 13mm (0.51") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 7h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:22 am and sunset at 4:08 pm. On the last day of December, in Knockbridge, Ireland, sunrise is at 8:44 am and sunset at 4:13 pm GMT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Knockbridge is 4h.

UV index

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Knockbridge is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 2 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

In December, in Knockbridge, the average high-temperature is 7.1°C (44.8°F), and the average low-temperature is 3°C (37.4°F).

December is the most humid month in Knockbridge, with an average relative humidity of 91%.

The average relative humidity in December is 91%.

In Knockbridge, Ireland, during December, the rain falls for 9 days and regularly aggregates up to 11mm (0.43") of precipitation.

December is the first month it typically snows in Knockbridge, Ireland. Throughout December, in the average 0.6 snowfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of snow.

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 7h and 30min of daylight.

In Knockbridge, Ireland, the average day length in December is 7h and 29min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 8:22 am and sunset at 4:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 8:44 am and sunset at 4:13 pm GMT.

In December, the average sunshine duration in Knockbridge is 4h.

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Knockbridge, Ireland

  • Average high temperature in December: 7.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (17.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (6.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (10.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (2.2°C).

Average pressure in December
Knockbridge, Ireland

  • Average pressure in December: 1010.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1015.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1007.7mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Knockbridge, Ireland

  • Average wind speed in December: 19.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (20.2km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (13km/h).

Average humidity in December
Knockbridge, Ireland

  • Average humidity in December: 91%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (91%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and April (85%).

Average rainfall in December
Knockbridge, Ireland

  • Average rainfall in December: 11mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (21mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (8mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Knockbridge, Ireland

  • Average rainfall days in December: 9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (7 days).

Average snowfall in December
Knockbridge, Ireland

  • Average snowfall in December: 1mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6mm).
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Knockbridge, Ireland

  • Average snowfall days in December: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Knockbridge, Ireland

  • Average daylight in December: 7h and 30min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 6h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and October (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in December
Knockbridge, Ireland

  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Knockbridge, Ireland

  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and August (UV index 4).
The month with the lowest UV index is February (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Knockbridge, Ireland

  • Average cloud cover in December: 59

The months with the most cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 57).

Average visibility in December
Knockbridge, Ireland

  • Average visibility in December: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are June, July, August and September (8km).